Ephesus Express Tour: PRIVATE & Skip the Line From Kusadasi: Ephesus Express Private Shore Excursion
ID: GYG442996-797673
Category:
Country: Turkey
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore Ephesus on a private tour from Kusadasi port that's perfect for cruise passengers. Make the most of your time with skip-the-line entry, and learn about the ancient city from your guide.
You will be met by your private guide at Kusadasi Port. You will drive Ephesus.
Ephesus is an exceptional testimony to the cultural traditions of the Hellenistic, Roman Imperial and early Christian periods. Ephesus is an important site for Christianity; being one of the seven churches of revelation. Apostle Paul probably spent two and half years in Ephesus during his third missionary journey. It will take about 2 hours to discover Ephesus ancient city by walking on the marble streets, accompanied by our English speaking tour guide. The site has two entrances; as it is slightly downhill, it is a better idea to start from the upper gate.In our tour, we will be seeing the Odeon, State Agora, Prytaneion, Memmius Monument, Domatian Temple, Hercules Gate, Curetes Street, Hadrian Temple, Latriens and the Private Houses (so called, 'Terrace Houses') Celsus Library, Marble Road, Commercial Agora, Great Theater, and Arcadine (Harbour Road).
Terrace Houses in Ephesus on the Curetes street belonged to prominent people of the city. They are dated back to 1C AD and some were inhabited up to 7C AD. They were luxirious private houses with mosaic floors, fountains and central heating.
Highlights
- Hear live commentary from your guide
- Includes private transportation from Kusadasi Port
- Travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle
- Wander the historic city of Ephesus
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The entrance fees for the visited sites are as follows: House of the Virgin Mary: 12€ ; Ephesus: 40€ ; Museum: 15€ ; Terrace Houses: 15€.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.